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Taittiriyabrahmana 3.10.9.1

Taittirīyabrāhmaṇa 3.10.9.1

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3.10.9.1

prajā́patir devā́n asṛjata /
té pāpmánā sáṃditā ajāyanta /
tā́n vyadyat /
yád vyadyát /
tásmād vidyút /
tám avṛścat /
yád ávṛścat /
tásmād vṛ́ṣṭiḥ /
tásmād yátra_eté deváte abhiprā́pnutaḥ /
ví ca ha_evā́sya tátra pāpmā́naṃ dyátaḥ /

Prajāpati created the gods.
They were born bound by evil.
He unbound them.
Because he unbound [them] (vyadyat),
therefore [lightning is called] vidyut.
He cut it away.
Because he cut it away (avṛścat),
therefore [rain is called] vṛṣṭi.
Therefore, wherever these two deities reach,
there they both unbind and

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